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Friday, November 11, 2016

The Indoor Lifestyle Is a Recipe for Disaster

The indoor lifestyle is a recipe for disaster. You need sunlight everywhere you can get it, says Ryan Banister.

With the apparent elimination of rickets at the turn of 20th century, following the discovery of the role that vitamin D plays in the elimination of this disease, most may think that vitamin D deficiency is a problem of the past. While vitamin D deficiency is not often found in North America, insufficiency is still very common. This should not be surprising, being that there has been an unprecedented increase of indoor computer use as social media and remote-access work continue to rise in popularity. The acclimatization of modern people to a lifestyle that is primarily indoors is a recipe for disaster when considering the importance of vitamin D and bone health. The following will discuss some of the major reasons why you need as much sunlight exposure as you can obtain within reasonable limits and how you can remove the primary obstacles that could be in your way. Read more

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physical therapy. I am also an herbalist and Reiki Master. I work as a physical therapist.